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Safety of lone workers working from home
Risks in the home - such as poor lighting or equipment - may harm homeworkers, their families and others, assess these risks and take action where needed
First aiders and appointed persons
When your business will need a qualified first-aider or a person in charge of first aid arrangements and how to appoint someone and provide training
First aid, accidents and illness in the workplace
Guidance for providing first aid and recording and reporting accidents and illnesses including RIDDOR responsibilities and what to include in a first aid box
Checklist: safety in care service businesses
Key steps to maintain health and safety in your care service business including staff, premises, communication, equipment, hygiene, waste, training and risks
Age-Friendly Employer Pledge
The Age-Friendly Employer Pledge is a programme for employers who recognise the importance and value of older workers.
Applications open for FutureScope Photonics NI
Join the programme to learn how to use photonics technologies and data within quality control processes in industry.
Dealing with alcohol issues in the workplace
Look for warning signs of alcohol use and provide support where possible.
Workplace smoking policy
What should be covered by a smoking policy including who has responsibility, where smoking is allowed and information on quitting.
Dealing with drugs use in the workplace
A list of symptoms of possible drug use and advice on providing support and counselling to an employee using drugs.
Benefits of workplace policies on smoking, drugs and alcohol
Clear policies let everyone know what the rules are and help prevent problems from occurring in the first place.
Workplace policies on smoking, drugs and alcohol
Identifying and dealing with problems caused by smoking, drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
SBRI funding for healthcare innovation
Funding is available for innovative solutions around patient communications, ENT surgery and safe disposal of medical gases.
2023 ban on foams which contain certain F gas
Prepare for a ban on foams which contain F gas hydrofluorocarbons with a Global Warming Potential of 150 or over
New planning portal goes live
A new online planning portal is now operational from Monday 5 December 2022.
Nominations open for Digital DNA Awards 2023
Submit your entry and celebrate the success of the best Northern Ireland tech and digital talent.
Dragons' Den competition with BelTech
The search is on for novel and innovative business ideas from Northern Ireland.
New Children's code design tests available
The Information Commissioner's Office has created new design tests to help designers check if their products or services comply with the Children's code.
Got an innovative idea involving biometrics and personal data?
The ICO is looking for participants working on projects involving biometrics to join their Regulatory Sandbox.
Consultation: Have your say on current trading arrangement with South Korea
Call for input into current trading arrangement with South Korea.
Avoid mistakes and oversights to pay the correct minimum wage rate
Employers should be aware of potential pitfalls when it comes to paying staff the correct National Minimum Wage rate.